Scottish education in the twentieth century /

Scotland's education system has been claimed by many to be one of the most successful in the world and its alleged decline in recent decades has generated a great deal of controversy. This book is the first full history of twentieth-century Scottish education.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paterson, Lindsay
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Expansion and Democracy
  • pt. I. Competition and Opportunity, 1880s-1930s
  • 3. Elementary Education
  • 4. Post-Elementary Education
  • 5. University Education
  • 6. Technical and Adult Education
  • pt. II. Welfare and Individualism, 1940s-1990s
  • 7. Primary Education
  • 8. Secondary Education
  • 9. Higher Education
  • 10. Further and Community Education
  • 11. Conclusions.